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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,705.55, 1,171,191.51 and 504,542.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,705.55, 1,171,191.51 and 504,542.15 is: 696,255.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,705.55 : 1,171,191.51 = 504,542.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,705.55/1,171,191.51 = 504,542.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,705.55x = 1,171,191.51 × 504,542.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,705.55x = 590,915,482,517.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,915,482,517.15/848,705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,255.00

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